Hike Friday, Oct 7th, 2011

Items for Daypack

Sack Lunch

Hat/cap

Sunglasses

Sunscreen

Extra layer (like sweatshirt)

Extra pair of socks

Emergency rain gear

Water bottle (32 oz)

Bug spray or lotion

Whistle

Tissue

Plastic bag for trash

Healthy snack

Adventure Ed notebook

Pen or pencil

Camera (optional)

Appropriate Attire

Students should wear layers appropriate for the forecasted weather and temperature, as well as for unexpected changes (at least have a sweatshirt and jacket).  Preferably, the jacket should be rainproof.  Shoes should have good tread and able to tie securely.  Tennis shoes should be adequate but hiking boots are recommended. 

Expected Weather for Friday, Oct 7th

The long-range forecast for Oct 7^th is 70 and partly cloudy.  Obviously the actual weather could differ substantially. The hike will go forward, barring severe conditions.